Spring pygmy sunfish
Elassoma alabamae
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Family
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| Family | Elassomatidae |
| Species | Elassoma alabamae |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does Spring pygmy sunfish belong to?
Spring pygmy sunfish (Elassoma alabamae) belongs to the family Elassomatidae in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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